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. >> as you can imagine it's a very dynamic environment dealing with the rescue and trying to rescue 300 victims. >> reporter: autopsies on the two victims are still pending. it could be several weeks before we know what caused the 16-year-old's death. the crash itself, the fire truck or both. reporting live in san francisco, melanie woodrow, anne-marie, back to you. >> melanie, thank you. >>> tropical storm chantal is on the move. it's expected to hit the lesser antilles today. winds are at 50 miles per hour. cbs meteorologist david bernard takes a look at where the storm is headed. >> i think we should begin looking at the computer models for chantal. that will give us an idea where it's heading in the next 24 hours. the next stop will be haiti and the dominican republic. that will be on wednesday. now, if the storm survives moving over the big portion of those islands, perhaps even cuba, near saturday, the storm could be south florida or further east over the bahamas, we have two sets of models indicating that. it's too soon to say which one will be correct. in the meantime, chant
. >> as you can imagine it's a very dynamic environment dealing with the rescue and trying to rescue 300 victims. >> reporter: autopsies on the two victims are still pending. it could be several weeks before we know what caused the 16-year-old's death. the crash itself, the fire truck or both. reporting live in san francisco, melanie woodrow, anne-marie, back to you. >> melanie, thank you. >>> tropical storm chantal is on the move. it's expected to hit the lesser...
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>> this is almost -- i liken it to seeing a wild animal in its own environment. it's really where it belongs. >> the arm is out? >> the arm is out, the antennas are deployed, everything is out there ready to go. >> we have a fantastic view our viewers can see. 122 feet long. we are underneath the bottom of this. how many tiles are on this? >> about 24,000 tiles. the interesting thing, each one has like its own individual address. >> all the scorch marks and scratch marks are still on there. this is its true form. >> exactly as it came back from space. that's the best part of it. you get to really see something that's almost alive. >> yeah. it's very interactive, too. not just for the kids. adults love it as well. talk about how this exhibit is really meant to inspire. >> that is the key to it. we're doing more than just a museum tour here. we're actually giving people and particularly our young people -- >> we can even come and spin the wheel. >> they can look at the massive tires we use, do the interactive events so you can land the orbiter and deploy the arm. w
>> this is almost -- i liken it to seeing a wild animal in its own environment. it's really where it belongs. >> the arm is out? >> the arm is out, the antennas are deployed, everything is out there ready to go. >> we have a fantastic view our viewers can see. 122 feet long. we are underneath the bottom of this. how many tiles are on this? >> about 24,000 tiles. the interesting thing, each one has like its own individual address. >> all the scorch marks and...
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has to change so the virus cannot grow and the only way the environment changes is if youth and adults begin to speak with one voice about changing the social norms that allows it to happen. it makes sense to most of us, you have it khaifrpb the social norms. we must educate. but we must go beyond thinking more rigor will get us better achievement. we have to remember a school is a community and in a xhuept, people look out for each other. they've got each other's back. how do we begin to promote that idea that we are in this thing together? we believe it's through, unfortunately but truly, self-interest. kids are driven developmentally by the desire to fit in, to belong, to be part of an affinity group. if we can capitalize on their desire to look out for their friends and give them some more tools and opportunities and support, they will begin to do what we need them to do to at least confront it in their own small cell of social influence and the compounding and leveraging of that begins to make change. so the question we have to ask ourselves, are we as adults willing it slow down
has to change so the virus cannot grow and the only way the environment changes is if youth and adults begin to speak with one voice about changing the social norms that allows it to happen. it makes sense to most of us, you have it khaifrpb the social norms. we must educate. but we must go beyond thinking more rigor will get us better achievement. we have to remember a school is a community and in a xhuept, people look out for each other. they've got each other's back. how do we begin to...
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. >> we must of this massive destruction to the environment. another trading commodity gets the mainative as rivers start disappearing. >> so much so that land is disappearing fast. he has eight children and has been making charcoal for more than 80 years. he digs up peat and sets it on fire. opportunitiesew here. charcoal is the only way that i can freak -- feed my family. >> that are trying to cut off funding to al-shabbab fighters. this is a resource that is yet to be interrupted. >> there is a dollar tax for every bag of charcoal, and they get $440 -- >>. >> we found evidence that charcoal is still shipped out. the local government here has called for a temporary lifting of the band, to illegally export their current charcoal. they say is too late to save the trees that have already been cut down. al jazeera, somalia. >> hello, a warm welcome to "the journal" on dw. these are the headlines this hour. the united states increases pressure on russia as edward snowden says he wants temporary asylum there. officials blame the devastating train c
. >> we must of this massive destruction to the environment. another trading commodity gets the mainative as rivers start disappearing. >> so much so that land is disappearing fast. he has eight children and has been making charcoal for more than 80 years. he digs up peat and sets it on fire. opportunitiesew here. charcoal is the only way that i can freak -- feed my family. >> that are trying to cut off funding to al-shabbab fighters. this is a resource that is yet to be...
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we can find a way that is good for the environment and good for business. it is good for our planet and bottom-line. when it is missing we tried some product. yet to search to find those intersections. it is an intersection that benefits our customers and shareholders. when you can find that it really works. >> you are one of the mayors challenge which was an incentivized competition. this is one way of having share prosperity. -- came up with what >> if you look at the bashan -- basic functions of these have to provide, is there a way to provide this in a completely new way. you have to do something with the trash. we have decided that we will that endthe trash out up in the dump. we depend on individuals to make that choice. technology is there. it has not been applied to this skill. want to see if we can prove it. benefit to thee process? this is what started as thinking in this direction. we have been kicking it for a long time. we had a lots of ideas. we said we achieve all these other ones. let's put one out where we do not know whether we can do it.
we can find a way that is good for the environment and good for business. it is good for our planet and bottom-line. when it is missing we tried some product. yet to search to find those intersections. it is an intersection that benefits our customers and shareholders. when you can find that it really works. >> you are one of the mayors challenge which was an incentivized competition. this is one way of having share prosperity. -- came up with what >> if you look at the bashan --...
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there's a very healthy angel environment. earlier you talked about kick starter. i myself have done a kick starter program. >> which one? >> my wife's cousin did a book down in southern california and it was a nonprofit, so we put money behind that and we have the copy of our book right now. the angel environment is very robust, and so it's easier to start a company, you know, with angel capital and the right rooms in silicon valley, it's easy to raise the money. in addition, the cost of starting technology companies has dramatically decreased over the years. >> i am surprised, even with our previous guests, raised over a million, they are creating a one program. what are you doing with a million dollars. that lean startup, we started with lean startups, apple started in a garage with a couple guys that could barely afford the chips, are we moving back toward that, you can start lean with some angel money? >> yes. that gets back to the idea venture capital helps these companies scale, to grow, exit capabilities, but when you take a look at what's required to start
there's a very healthy angel environment. earlier you talked about kick starter. i myself have done a kick starter program. >> which one? >> my wife's cousin did a book down in southern california and it was a nonprofit, so we put money behind that and we have the copy of our book right now. the angel environment is very robust, and so it's easier to start a company, you know, with angel capital and the right rooms in silicon valley, it's easy to raise the money. in addition, the...
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the less secure in the environment, the smaller the project. the more secure, the more substantial you can pursue. >> to follow up on that, in iraq, you have the assessments being done both about security and about engagement. , thoseabsence of usoco assessments were being done by our ambassador and those assessments were being done by the generals on the ground. where are they on this proposal? did the generals or the ambassadors feel that they would have benefited by having this? >> he supports the idea of having it. >> when the u.s. is operating overseas, the ambassador in iraq and with the u.s. operates elsewhere, it is ambassador who heads the effort in the country. the commanding general heads the defense operations. i understand what was said. where would it fit in this command? >> the mission is discrete and will to find. clarity will provide certainty to both agencies and the contractors. it would be somewhat like fema. its mission is to oversee the relief or reconstruction activity in the affected country. the president would declare
the less secure in the environment, the smaller the project. the more secure, the more substantial you can pursue. >> to follow up on that, in iraq, you have the assessments being done both about security and about engagement. , thoseabsence of usoco assessments were being done by our ambassador and those assessments were being done by the generals on the ground. where are they on this proposal? did the generals or the ambassadors feel that they would have benefited by having this?...
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and environment where we would not necessarily need to have this large investment in the criminal justice system. [ applause ] >> to mr. gas skon. if we were to eliminate money bail in effect turn over a decision whether or not someone is in custody to a judge whether or not they have been violator likely to reoffending or a flight risk, do you think that kind of system would likewise get accused of discrimination against the poor or racial minorities or do you think it would be more fair? >> i think it would be more fair. if you look at the fact that hispanics for instance are under the current system 4 percent more likely to be held on a pretrial setting than whites, 27 percent, we can show there is a disparity there. if we create a model that is based on evidence base risk factors that can be applied to the individual and the setting of that individual and can be done objectively not because an officer is making a decision but putting some kind of value system to those factors that are likely to impact risk. i think we are probably going to have a much more equitable system than we are
and environment where we would not necessarily need to have this large investment in the criminal justice system. [ applause ] >> to mr. gas skon. if we were to eliminate money bail in effect turn over a decision whether or not someone is in custody to a judge whether or not they have been violator likely to reoffending or a flight risk, do you think that kind of system would likewise get accused of discrimination against the poor or racial minorities or do you think it would be more...
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everybody cares about the environment but they care about their personal environment remember reagan said people are part of the ecosystem, too and this balanced record he presented, i think, provides great hope for the future, and that's why people need to learn the less-lesson. if you love reagan, you'll love "sage brush rebel." >> thank you very much. [applause] >> what are you reading? >> i have a couple of good books. i keep going back and fort to different ones. 1861, about the first year of the civil war. and 1863 now and what's happening in gettysburg, we just covered that battle. but getting a sense of what was happening during 1861, the first shots fired at fort sumpter, and all the behind the scenes going on there at the time. what was happening around the country as it pertained to slavery and other issues, obviously, and during that time as well, leading up to the emancipation proclamation. and the lincoln administration. fast floating, about 100 years of fire and rain, great book about 1969 and 1970, about the breakup of the beatles. about the emergence of james taylor,
everybody cares about the environment but they care about their personal environment remember reagan said people are part of the ecosystem, too and this balanced record he presented, i think, provides great hope for the future, and that's why people need to learn the less-lesson. if you love reagan, you'll love "sage brush rebel." >> thank you very much. [applause] >> what are you reading? >> i have a couple of good books. i keep going back and fort to different...
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that anybody both taxpayer and shared with agree on but we also want to be a rehabilitative environment and that's been the problem with jails 3 and 4. historically it has not been allowed to be that and we cannot get the kind of wraparound management where we introduce programming that one would hope would help toward successful transition back into society. that is what's going on there. the bottom line is we would be the first county in california that is contemplating in jail project, everyplace in jail not just a jill expansion and be reducing our jail space by 30 percent. every other county in california due to realignment especially those reeling from realignment it's we are not and regions in california due to the recent projects, they are looking at expansion. in the last five years if any jails have been built or those in the pipeline to be built it's about expanding their cell and bed space we are talking reducing by 30 percent. with the recent decision by the court that rejected governor brown's appeal to halt prison realignment, and we see realignment coming down only in go
that anybody both taxpayer and shared with agree on but we also want to be a rehabilitative environment and that's been the problem with jails 3 and 4. historically it has not been allowed to be that and we cannot get the kind of wraparound management where we introduce programming that one would hope would help toward successful transition back into society. that is what's going on there. the bottom line is we would be the first county in california that is contemplating in jail project,...
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long paths allow you to meander, perfect for dog walking in a wooded environment. >> i enjoy this base and the history behind it. the diversity that exists in such an urban city, the concrete, the streets, cars, we have this oasis of a natural environment. it reminds us of what san francisco initially was. >> this is a section for dogs and plenty of parking. transit is available to get you there easily. and the part is ada -- park is ada accessible. there is also a natural lake. this is your chance to stroll and let the kids run free. it also has many birds to watch. it is the place to find some solitude from the city and appreciate what you share with a wonderful breath of fresh air. , an experienced this park and enjoy the peoples, picnics, and sunshine. this is a lovely place to take a stroll with your loved one hand in hand. located in the middle of pacific heights on top of a hill, lafayette park offers a great square a of a peaceful beauty. large trees border greenery. it features tables and benches, a playground, restaurants, and tennis courts. there are plenty of areas for foot
long paths allow you to meander, perfect for dog walking in a wooded environment. >> i enjoy this base and the history behind it. the diversity that exists in such an urban city, the concrete, the streets, cars, we have this oasis of a natural environment. it reminds us of what san francisco initially was. >> this is a section for dogs and plenty of parking. transit is available to get you there easily. and the part is ada -- park is ada accessible. there is also a natural lake....
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it's controversial but britain's environment secretary says that the public should embrace genetically modified food is a hard sell the campaign is say it's dangerous to human health whereas the scientific community supports the technology and if it is a safe as they and the government are sure it is and the argument for g.m. food is quite compelling it would allow farmers to grow crops in tough conditions and thus help to feed hungry mouths around the world the u.s. and brazil already must have produces of the stuff and the british government says the u.k. shouldn't be getting left behind to talk more about this i'm joined by dr robert he's the founder for the alliance for natural health which campaigns against g.m. foods. there are a billion hungry mouths in the world and we're being told that this technology is safe shouldn't we embrace it in that case well if you look at all the real developments in raising eels it hasn't actually occurred through g.m. it's occurred through conventional breeding practices and we know that the european authorities have probably one of the most compr
it's controversial but britain's environment secretary says that the public should embrace genetically modified food is a hard sell the campaign is say it's dangerous to human health whereas the scientific community supports the technology and if it is a safe as they and the government are sure it is and the argument for g.m. food is quite compelling it would allow farmers to grow crops in tough conditions and thus help to feed hungry mouths around the world the u.s. and brazil already must...
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go back to that environment where was one of the most peaceful spots around the world. in my have green, we were tourists from all over the world were coming to enjoy afghanistan . i as a tour guide would take them where it would be considered a gift of that village. by the way, a country where killing of a person to my every village around afghanistan, that is what they tell people about. we did. our father would tell us. a prayer. oh, somebody has been killed. we will go to there. that is a rear talk about. i want to talk to people about the fact that afghanistan was never our corrupt nation. it is not okay -- the college a corrupt nation today, but corruption. especially in the last 13 of 14 years. when people integrated and went to a neighboring country and is certified, trade ammunition, so people, so as you beings. that is on corruption came. that is when it started. i remember in the place or lived , very well-known as to who you are everyone -- the whole area would be ashamed. today it is the business all over. that's the afghanistan now we know. but the model t
go back to that environment where was one of the most peaceful spots around the world. in my have green, we were tourists from all over the world were coming to enjoy afghanistan . i as a tour guide would take them where it would be considered a gift of that village. by the way, a country where killing of a person to my every village around afghanistan, that is what they tell people about. we did. our father would tell us. a prayer. oh, somebody has been killed. we will go to there. that is a...
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the last point i would like to make is that the environment is really changing rapidly. 10 years ago, if we had sat down and talk about seniors and technology, a lot of people would have wondered why seniors would want to use computers, but that has shifted. over the next few years, as all of us move toward being seniors, we will not be wanting technology. we will be demanding it. the field is going to change, and more and more people are going to be here. so the ability to make technology accessible is there. those of us charged with doing this have a really important role. we have to be able to provide the tools for the technology in ways that the people can hear. i am happy to be your speaking with you because i think this is an incredibly important topic. this afternoon, there is a workshop on addressing multiple barriers for accessing technology, and it will be a brainstorming session where someone from my office and a couple of other people will be leading a discussion of what issues people run into and how you deal with them. i think it is a really important topic and i think i
the last point i would like to make is that the environment is really changing rapidly. 10 years ago, if we had sat down and talk about seniors and technology, a lot of people would have wondered why seniors would want to use computers, but that has shifted. over the next few years, as all of us move toward being seniors, we will not be wanting technology. we will be demanding it. the field is going to change, and more and more people are going to be here. so the ability to make technology...
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yes our schools are a beautiful environment for our kids. but your resolution also speaks to what we can do for our kids kids in the building. and i'm just really glad you guys latched onto this and took it down and for that you'll have my full support in passing this local policy which is critical for our youth >> i want to thank everyone staff and labor partners bright line everybody who helped us as a proposal bringing this up. i urge my fellow colleague i think that is a -- california day when the people of san francisco vote for a 5 hundred and thirty million bond it's only right we get a share of those jobs. san francisco is one of the highest cost of living cities in the bay area and probably in this nation. it's expenditure to live here and raise families. we know when we put local people to work it's argue graduates we put to work. i urge board members to vote for this. i also want to say this has been a fight to get this through so vote only if you believe in that. if you only vote for it because you find it hard not to vote for it
yes our schools are a beautiful environment for our kids. but your resolution also speaks to what we can do for our kids kids in the building. and i'm just really glad you guys latched onto this and took it down and for that you'll have my full support in passing this local policy which is critical for our youth >> i want to thank everyone staff and labor partners bright line everybody who helped us as a proposal bringing this up. i urge my fellow colleague i think that is a -- california...
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we are victims of our environments growing up. we are victims of our context that we live in and, therefore, we all, you know, are not "responsible for that behavior and therefore should be mitigating." when you look at the testimony that comes in, whether it's from a mother or from neighbors or from teachers that are talking about really mitigating circumstances, they are the rotten social background kind of arguments, the abuse and the suffering that that individual experienced and those things show up in the brain. the brain is also a sponge. the brain isn't simply created by genetics and it's very much shaped by environment. and so my mentor john monaghan likened the problem of predicting violent people to predicting violent storms. when you think of meteorology, you think of the difficulty of classifying a hurricane and tracking a hurricane, making judgments about such complex behavior that has sort of chaotic premises underlying it, you're going to make lots of mistakes. you're going to make lots of mistakes in both directio
we are victims of our environments growing up. we are victims of our context that we live in and, therefore, we all, you know, are not "responsible for that behavior and therefore should be mitigating." when you look at the testimony that comes in, whether it's from a mother or from neighbors or from teachers that are talking about really mitigating circumstances, they are the rotten social background kind of arguments, the abuse and the suffering that that individual experienced and...
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you can die in your environment, that's what's [ bleep ] going to happen if i out on the street. i've got to leave. that's the only thing that will help me. >> samuels, along with the other ad seg inmates, is given only one hour of yard time each day, most of which is spent talking about what they all have in common, serving time. >> i'm supposed to get out next month. see you next week, right? but since it's an assault on a peace officer, i don't know if they will let me go back or ship me out. i don't know what's going on. my program up next month. >> they have me up for a transfer. i'm just a lonely dude trying to go home to his family. you feel me? >> hell yeah. >> so what they going to do? try to ship you out too then? >> i don't know what they do. >> we don't get no type of respect, no justice or nothing, you feel me? >> not at all. >> i ain't feeling [ bleep ] at all. >> you feel me? that's my little homeboy, little "d." know what i'm saying? pie little [ bleep ]. i can't explain. you feel me? it's just, you know, we have a lot in common. that's just my young dude. we both
you can die in your environment, that's what's [ bleep ] going to happen if i out on the street. i've got to leave. that's the only thing that will help me. >> samuels, along with the other ad seg inmates, is given only one hour of yard time each day, most of which is spent talking about what they all have in common, serving time. >> i'm supposed to get out next month. see you next week, right? but since it's an assault on a peace officer, i don't know if they will let me go back or...
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international investors have pulled out and sold their assets the safest decision in a repartee deteriorating environment for the foreseeable future it looks like egypt will have a government that again is unable to as to policy and as a result unable to provide investors with the confidence that they were going to begin to sing it but here in tokyo square protesters are not sorry the western giants on leaving just most how much i want that i wore a helmet this car leasing businessmen tells us he's fed up. before morsi was ousted . we're begging for the i.m.f. loan of about four point seven billion dollars a year now we don't want it we're all as business men collectively decided to support the egyptian economy and one day we collected over fifteen billion dollars in donations were a large economy we can rely on ourselves but the facts tell a different story for each day these demonstrations continue the egyptian economy is forced to cough up another one billion dollars the ripple effect is more insecurity in an already unstable region if there's anyone benefiting from these revolutions it's people right
international investors have pulled out and sold their assets the safest decision in a repartee deteriorating environment for the foreseeable future it looks like egypt will have a government that again is unable to as to policy and as a result unable to provide investors with the confidence that they were going to begin to sing it but here in tokyo square protesters are not sorry the western giants on leaving just most how much i want that i wore a helmet this car leasing businessmen tells us...
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our environment. we are all concerned about that as well. of course i must say about our housing authority as well. so we are taking on a lot of responsibility and because we are and because we are very busy doing the work we are. sometimes we need your input to steer us in the right direction for what things you think are important. so we are open to that. and we want to hear from you tonight. enough speeches. let's get on with it. may i have a couple words from supervisor avalos and farrell. >> thank you. thank you mayor lee, and yes, i get to make a speech too. i am supervisor john avalos, i represent district 11, just over the hill. i want to thank the mayor and the department staff for being here. and i want to thank supervisor farrell, the chair of the bge committee to be here. he's got a very difficult task. but one that he will have help with colleagues on the budget committee and we will be joined by supervisor cohen as well. i have talked incessantl of needing a budget based on equity, on neighborhoodsd their needs. in district 10
our environment. we are all concerned about that as well. of course i must say about our housing authority as well. so we are taking on a lot of responsibility and because we are and because we are very busy doing the work we are. sometimes we need your input to steer us in the right direction for what things you think are important. so we are open to that. and we want to hear from you tonight. enough speeches. let's get on with it. may i have a couple words from supervisor avalos and farrell....
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the contrary" provided by: the cornell douglas foundation committed to encouraging stewardship of the environment, land conservation, watershed protection and eliminating harmful chemicals. additional funding provided by: the colcom foundation. the wallace genetic foundation the e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation. and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, catholic organizations claim denial of first amendment rights, then women inmates sterilized. behind the headlines: home grown human trafficking. hello, i'm bonnie erbe. welcome to "to the contrary," a discussion of news and social trends from diverse perspectives. up first, healthcare reform split. the obamacare free birth control mandate got an unlikely ally this week. the catholic health association or cha now says it's okay with the administration's latest compromise. obamacare mandates all insurance should cover contraceptives free of charge. but members of the catholic hierarchy objected and catholic owners of faith-based nonprofits filed lawsuits saying that mandate violates their free ex
the contrary" provided by: the cornell douglas foundation committed to encouraging stewardship of the environment, land conservation, watershed protection and eliminating harmful chemicals. additional funding provided by: the colcom foundation. the wallace genetic foundation the e. rhodes and leona b. carpenter foundation. and by the charles a. frueauff foundation. >> this week on "to the contrary" first, catholic organizations claim denial of first amendment rights, then...
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not just about ensuring that those that were responsible for these activities that caused a hostile environment that adults knew of, should have known of and knew of and done something about it, is about ensuring that the culture that gives rise to that is eradicated. so our resolutions are about mining the data in detail so that you know not just what's happening but who feels comfortable saying it and how they are going about trying to remediate it. it is about doing climate checks because unless adults consistently talk to their student body and understand you don't know whether it's getting better. in lots of instances in our resolutions it's also been about ensuring that there was a community school leader committee on campus to help deal with some of these issues, to do things like peer to peer orientation because, for example, we know sexual harassment and sexual violence happens most frequently in the early days of the school year during things like orientation week. and it's also about ensuring that we realize the school day doesn't just end at 3:00. extra can urricular activities, par
not just about ensuring that those that were responsible for these activities that caused a hostile environment that adults knew of, should have known of and knew of and done something about it, is about ensuring that the culture that gives rise to that is eradicated. so our resolutions are about mining the data in detail so that you know not just what's happening but who feels comfortable saying it and how they are going about trying to remediate it. it is about doing climate checks because...
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in effect to transform suburban marin county into a more urban environment. >> would these be people who already live in marin or is the idea to attract more sneem. >> well, one of the reasons there's been so much controversy i think is the plan is so complicated. it is so difficult to explain. it is very simply the plan would provide an incentive to counties and cities to zone properties within their jurisdictions, to build new housing in the future along traffic corridors and next to mass transit. and the idea there is that that would be a way of reducing driving and thereby reducing greenhouse gases. >> very close to there you see these signs that say the smart train is coming. smart train is a key player in all of this, is it not? >> well, the smart train is part of the larger strategy to try and develop housing along corridors, along traffic corridors. and it's coming to san rafael and san rafael has already accepted two priority development areas. these are areas where they've zoned the city so that more dense property, more dense housing can be built. but people are up in arms
in effect to transform suburban marin county into a more urban environment. >> would these be people who already live in marin or is the idea to attract more sneem. >> well, one of the reasons there's been so much controversy i think is the plan is so complicated. it is so difficult to explain. it is very simply the plan would provide an incentive to counties and cities to zone properties within their jurisdictions, to build new housing in the future along traffic corridors and next...
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in california call for students to be critical thinkers as well as to recognize human impact on the environment. [speaker not understood] does that for them and so much more. it teaches our children the joys of hands on science, the importance of working together, and doing community service and the magic of just being outdoors. so, on all our behalf thank you for honoring yofp and all the work that it does. (applause) >> thank you and congratulationses. and i just want to acknowledge one other person and invite up, of course, it's always tough after a teacher has spoken to invite someone who is late to the classroom, but phil ginsberg, the director of the rec and park department would like to ask if you have a few words you'd like to say. >> thank you, president chiu. i thought i could sneak in here, but apparently not. we just wanted to thank this board of supervisors ~ for recognizing this outstanding program. it's one of the things that we are most proud about in our department, and that is making sure that our children have a sense of appreciation of the true wonderment of our open spaces
in california call for students to be critical thinkers as well as to recognize human impact on the environment. [speaker not understood] does that for them and so much more. it teaches our children the joys of hands on science, the importance of working together, and doing community service and the magic of just being outdoors. so, on all our behalf thank you for honoring yofp and all the work that it does. (applause) >> thank you and congratulationses. and i just want to acknowledge one...
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cooking out a kitchen, so we need to bring digital media into the classroom so people can practice in the environments they're in all the time outside of school. >> and i would say that having listened to the word "media literacy" as far as back when i was carrying 3-inch quarter cassettes years ago and it was a great job. it really was. to teach media and digital literacy out of context is a fool's error and we have the boring curriculums in the world and teaching it out of the context. >> we have to stop blocking. >> yeah. i don't know. >> somebody -- okay. >> teachable moment. >> i hear everybody talk about -- >> thank you. >> yeah. so i have learned the phrase "teachable moment" since becoming a resource officer and i try to incorp rat that with a discipline situation and i try to use the teachable moment with the parents as well so you can move forward all together instead of just making everybody upset. >> i have some comments actually responding to what you asked about, the zero tolerance and different proposallity. one of my colleague and looked at this across the last 15 years and noticed a t
cooking out a kitchen, so we need to bring digital media into the classroom so people can practice in the environments they're in all the time outside of school. >> and i would say that having listened to the word "media literacy" as far as back when i was carrying 3-inch quarter cassettes years ago and it was a great job. it really was. to teach media and digital literacy out of context is a fool's error and we have the boring curriculums in the world and teaching it out of the...
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the department of transportation, explosive devices take place, some indicators in environment, are you looking for any type of unattended packages or boxes in high risk areas, liquids, mist -- this is going to be a biological or chemical release. numerous sick or dead animals or birds. any objects that does not seem right, do you want to touch it? i'm not sure what this is, let me jostle it around. no, no, don't do that. move away and report it. remember that. a cell phone, a call, calling 911, using your cell phone may detonate that device. so obviously don't use your cell phone. go to a hard wire phone, land line phone, outside, and call 911. what do we do as first responders. when we come up do we use our walkie talkies or radio? no. you go to a hard wire phone, call it in and get the information back because it may detonate that using the radio frequency. remember we talked about suspected terrorism is a stop sign for you as nerts. you do not want to get hurt. any questions on the terrorism? bnice is not nice. incident takes place, it takes place here on the left side, this is call
the department of transportation, explosive devices take place, some indicators in environment, are you looking for any type of unattended packages or boxes in high risk areas, liquids, mist -- this is going to be a biological or chemical release. numerous sick or dead animals or birds. any objects that does not seem right, do you want to touch it? i'm not sure what this is, let me jostle it around. no, no, don't do that. move away and report it. remember that. a cell phone, a call, calling...
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this is a very unforgiving environment. and he had an ax put in his hand almost at once and he had this until about the age 23. one of the great ironies of lincoln's life is that he did not like axes or splitting rails come even though we know him as the rail splitter. he wanted to escape of his unforgiving environment. his mother at a very young age and his aunt and uncle came down with something called milk six. hr would wander off into the forest and would eat poisonous weeds and its milk would become poison. you drink the milk and you would die in indescribably horrible death in about a week. so this happens to his mom, he has to fashion the wood coffin with his father to bury her. there is no one to give the sermon and eventually a minister happen by the area months later. his sister would die in childbirth, which is not uncommon. and lincoln's family was very upset about this stuff. the in-laws didn't do enough to help her, they said well, we wanted to help her, but the nearest doctor was too drunk to help her, which
this is a very unforgiving environment. and he had an ax put in his hand almost at once and he had this until about the age 23. one of the great ironies of lincoln's life is that he did not like axes or splitting rails come even though we know him as the rail splitter. he wanted to escape of his unforgiving environment. his mother at a very young age and his aunt and uncle came down with something called milk six. hr would wander off into the forest and would eat poisonous weeds and its milk...
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tight regulations on genetically modified food with the country's environment secretary saying g.m. farming is actual of the alternatives but despite government ministers apparent enthusiasm for by attack parliament's cafeterias have banned g.m. products from their menus now g.m. products are usually associated with staple crops like corn and rice but can find their way into many items ranging from need to milk and chocolate around ninety percent of all biotech seeds are owned by the u.s. giant mint santo which is accused of stifling small businesses and driving some farmers to ruin and even suicide meanwhile the alarms being raised over the health implications of genetically doctored food ranging from simple allergies to deadly immune system problems are just bully boy who investigates. it's controversial but britain's environment secretary says that the public should embrace genetically modified food is a hard sell the campaign is say it's dangerous to human health whereas the scientific community supports the technology and if it is a safe as they and the government assure it is
tight regulations on genetically modified food with the country's environment secretary saying g.m. farming is actual of the alternatives but despite government ministers apparent enthusiasm for by attack parliament's cafeterias have banned g.m. products from their menus now g.m. products are usually associated with staple crops like corn and rice but can find their way into many items ranging from need to milk and chocolate around ninety percent of all biotech seeds are owned by the u.s. giant...
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what about the decline in bond prices, what that does to those investors looking for income in this environment? they're losing some principle in the meantime. >> they are. but if they're in shorter securities they're gaining it in better yields. i think there's a longer term issue there in terms of income and so, yeah. i think it bodes well for investors to stay short, and that way they can realize rising yields if in fact the market does continue to have increasing yields and lower prices. >> the other story the markets have focused on this week, the unrest in egypt. and it seemed that the market would go lower when we -- it was unclear what was going to happen. once morsi was taken into custody by the military, the markets took off at some point. what do you make of what the -- the market response to what's going on overseas? >> i think the thing that makes investors most nervous is just the uncertainty created by this kind of unrest. as soon as you get a little bit of clarity, i think investors calm down, at least for a while. >> mike, when all is said and done, what do you do with the stoc
what about the decline in bond prices, what that does to those investors looking for income in this environment? they're losing some principle in the meantime. >> they are. but if they're in shorter securities they're gaining it in better yields. i think there's a longer term issue there in terms of income and so, yeah. i think it bodes well for investors to stay short, and that way they can realize rising yields if in fact the market does continue to have increasing yields and lower...
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even though now we are in an environment where there is a republican majority in the house and a slimmer majority in the senate, please note that the leader and democrats are going fight hard to keep their agenda and restart our economy, and there will be more work to be done. i would like to hand over the podium to nicole rivera, who put this together. she will introduce the panelists and go over some logistics. i want to point out quickly that we are being recorded by san francisco government tv. the camera in front is only aimed at the podium. it is not taking shots of the audience, only the podium for people who want to ask questions. so do not worry, you are not on tv if you do not want to be. >> thank you for your patience. i am a representative with leader pelosi, and i'm thrilled to have you today to learn more of our best practices for accessing credit. it is a priority for our office. we are very well aware of how small businesses are running up against the wall right now in terms of trying to get the credit and loans they are looking for, so i will try hard to bring the bright
even though now we are in an environment where there is a republican majority in the house and a slimmer majority in the senate, please note that the leader and democrats are going fight hard to keep their agenda and restart our economy, and there will be more work to be done. i would like to hand over the podium to nicole rivera, who put this together. she will introduce the panelists and go over some logistics. i want to point out quickly that we are being recorded by san francisco government...
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we are very lucky to have that kind of business environment for this program. >> i know there was a proposed fee for opting out and now there is no fee. finally the job component definitely i think is really something that could be really significant. i want to make sure that we have a clear plan on how we propose to train and hire local residents for this great opportunity. thank you. >> excuse me, i wonder if the general manager can also respond to questions because i had a question between the pg & e product and our less expensive product. the response i got with the local component, because i think this is significant to air. >> so you would like for me to -- so, to me it's a lot of difference between pg & e and our program. one of the significance is opt out versus opt in. for me is the focus for a lot of people in the audience is to look at san francisco build out. so that means job opportunities. so that was sort of what our focus was putting our program together. as it relates to pg & e, they are also committed to local build out but local may mean within their service territory. i t
we are very lucky to have that kind of business environment for this program. >> i know there was a proposed fee for opting out and now there is no fee. finally the job component definitely i think is really something that could be really significant. i want to make sure that we have a clear plan on how we propose to train and hire local residents for this great opportunity. thank you. >> excuse me, i wonder if the general manager can also respond to questions because i had a...
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. >> the california puc does have rules in regard to marketing in a cca environment. i'm not aware that the puc has conducted an investigation and inquired about the puc's role and campaign or any other behind-the-scenes or open activities. >> it seems like there is a great deal where now this past week my daughter was actually looking at a youtube video justin beeber and there came up shell shock. i was stunned to see it and surprised that it was not being done with pg & e and collaboration between the two. i know a lot of people feel that way. the puc, isn't that their role to look at that? >> it might be. i think that c puc would probably look at others to ask for some kind of inquiry. we haven't asked for that kind of inquiry. >> okay. just for the record, my daughter does like justin beeber. >> i'm more of a joanie mitchell fan. >> okay. commissioner mar? >> can you talk a little bit about the green tariff that pg & e is subsidizing the rate and it's competitive. can you talk about that? >> yes, the san francisco is that it supports the tariff to offer to custome
. >> the california puc does have rules in regard to marketing in a cca environment. i'm not aware that the puc has conducted an investigation and inquired about the puc's role and campaign or any other behind-the-scenes or open activities. >> it seems like there is a great deal where now this past week my daughter was actually looking at a youtube video justin beeber and there came up shell shock. i was stunned to see it and surprised that it was not being done with pg & e and...
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we are a musicking programming program in a safe environment that the african-american cultural center has provided for the youth. this is a small fraction of us here but i wanted to speak on behalf -- actually we were requested by the district attorney's office to write the theme song and we performed it today on the steps here and we have been operating for the last year on a shoe string budget and any other cuts will disable what we're doing anyway. veronica who is one of our stars, one of the team leaders wants to speak of what we do at the center also. >> thank you. >> hello i am veronica. i just kind of want to talk about project level as an organization. it's not only just music. it's a family base where somewhere you feel comfortable where you're out of the difficults that our teenagers and young people are going through, and i know a lot of people hear about the shootings and killings and people you know killed left to right, but project level is a place where you're safe and you're occupied and you're learning everyday, and this past year i have learned and i have grown as a
we are a musicking programming program in a safe environment that the african-american cultural center has provided for the youth. this is a small fraction of us here but i wanted to speak on behalf -- actually we were requested by the district attorney's office to write the theme song and we performed it today on the steps here and we have been operating for the last year on a shoe string budget and any other cuts will disable what we're doing anyway. veronica who is one of our stars, one of...
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jobs, job placement and readiness and youth enrichment services, and all other capturing a healthy environment. thank you. >> i am a resident for more than 20 years. three years ago our community had some program for our asian residen residents, which by the way is largest in district 10. last year services for us have reduced to the point this semester all of our class, citizenship classes are all gone. our once vibrant community center almost had no services for our english speaker. or whether (inaudible) senior for this budget please make sure all of the outside programs organized that ask for public funding, service responsible for our resident needs and for -- and they must got our import and not represent to us what we want in our city to make sure our city (inaudible) public funding program that treat our api population will get proper funding in language access, community organization and service, thank you. [speaking foreign language] translator: she's a home care and single mom, she's takes care of her daughter and the cuts will impact her. and she is going to lose some hours. and it
jobs, job placement and readiness and youth enrichment services, and all other capturing a healthy environment. thank you. >> i am a resident for more than 20 years. three years ago our community had some program for our asian residen residents, which by the way is largest in district 10. last year services for us have reduced to the point this semester all of our class, citizenship classes are all gone. our once vibrant community center almost had no services for our english speaker. or...
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only because we haven't got what we consider the proper supervision to go out to be able to assess the environment and the young gangsters that go out on the paint crew, they respect the old veterans even if they've gotten reformed. they don't so much respect the city work [speaker not understood]. that's how it worked with us. >> okay, anybody else up there want to comment on that? i'm going to run over here because it's over here. had his hand up for a little while. if i could get you to stand up. >> this is a softball for dpw. i want to know where you get the funding that you give out as grant funding, let's say street smarts. is it general fund money, is there a special fee that's tied to something that goes into a fund? >> yeah, it's general fund money. the department makes a decision on programs and we earmark money for various, like the police and the arts commission and we earmark money and send it to them. a lot of times you'll find the board of supervisors members have support for various programs also. we've gotten that after the budget was done in order to fund some of the programs. >>
only because we haven't got what we consider the proper supervision to go out to be able to assess the environment and the young gangsters that go out on the paint crew, they respect the old veterans even if they've gotten reformed. they don't so much respect the city work [speaker not understood]. that's how it worked with us. >> okay, anybody else up there want to comment on that? i'm going to run over here because it's over here. had his hand up for a little while. if i could get you...
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i think it's really good that under the leadership of the puc and lafco and the department of environment that you have come to this point and also working with the advocates to applaud the puc and lafco and i hope you vote today. thank you. >> good afternoon. i live and work in san francisco. i don't represent a group. i have worked with the local clean energy alliance. there is a lot of common ground. we want reliable energy supplying grid and reduce carbon in the atmosphere, we want clean air in san francisco neighborhoods and we want local benefits with jobs and reduce cost. that means local control of energy. and one thought you might keep in mind if there is going to be recs bought, let's by them in san francisco. i'm 57 years old. 40 years ago, i had gas miles. we had a lot of conservation and the energy is down. 14 years ago i was the president of my teachers local. we had plans to really cut our class sizes and improve our education system. that was about the time when we got theft of our money due to energy spikes and manipulation of the market and we lost teacher jobs. and that
i think it's really good that under the leadership of the puc and lafco and the department of environment that you have come to this point and also working with the advocates to applaud the puc and lafco and i hope you vote today. thank you. >> good afternoon. i live and work in san francisco. i don't represent a group. i have worked with the local clean energy alliance. there is a lot of common ground. we want reliable energy supplying grid and reduce carbon in the atmosphere, we want...
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that could thrive outside of the traditional college environment this. is not for everyone and it is for a few. and remember most entrepreneurs will not really succeed this. is a high risk venture. >> it is probably true here, at aggregate with the entrepreneurial adventures is the aggregate. some people will have to be able to make it big. bill. go ahead. >> we have the curve here. actually the bell curve. any standard will work ill to be conjoined with that and any standard will work ill and not to be much use if you pose universal genius. the zuckerberg, gates. jobs. it works anyway. madison did not learn at all. princeton. madison knew a lot and read a lot. the book is not written for those folks. arguably, i think based on the evidence of what i could tell from reading the jobs book and the other pro files of successful people. issue live in a ranch house in california use your garage to play the guitar or invent machines and you will make it much more likely than college. >> i this i that may be true. questions here? just kidding. >> my name is fat
that could thrive outside of the traditional college environment this. is not for everyone and it is for a few. and remember most entrepreneurs will not really succeed this. is a high risk venture. >> it is probably true here, at aggregate with the entrepreneurial adventures is the aggregate. some people will have to be able to make it big. bill. go ahead. >> we have the curve here. actually the bell curve. any standard will work ill to be conjoined with that and any standard will...
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the environment is huge. it is stronger than willpower. surrounding yourself with artists, being in a culture where artists are driving, and where a huge amount of them is a healthy environment. >> you are making it safer. push, push. that is better. when i start thinking, i see it actually -- sometimes, i do not see it, but when i do, it is usually from the inside out. it is like watching something being spawned. you go in, and you begin to work, excavate, play with the dancers, and then things began to emerge. you may have a plan that this is what i want to create. here are the ideas i want to play with, but then, you go into the room, and there maybe some fertile ideas that are becoming manifest that are more interesting than the idea you had initially set out to plan. so there has to be this openness for spontaneity. also, a sense that regardless of the deadline, that you have tons of time so the you can keep your creativity alive and not cut it off and just go into old habits. it is a lot like listening. really listening to watch what
the environment is huge. it is stronger than willpower. surrounding yourself with artists, being in a culture where artists are driving, and where a huge amount of them is a healthy environment. >> you are making it safer. push, push. that is better. when i start thinking, i see it actually -- sometimes, i do not see it, but when i do, it is usually from the inside out. it is like watching something being spawned. you go in, and you begin to work, excavate, play with the dancers, and then...